Getting orthodontic treatment is exciting! Braces are great, but they can also make some things more difficult. Flossing can be one of these things. Here are 5 tips for flossing with braces to help you keep your teeth and braces healthy and sparkling clean. 1....
How Long Do Braces Take?
by Red & Ritchey Orthodontics | Mar 1, 2022 | Dental Care
Getting orthodontic treatment can feel like a big commitment. One of the most popular questions we get asked is: How long do braces take? Many factors determine the length of treatment. Here’s how to find out how long you’ll need braces for so you can know what to...
New Year and New Braces
by Red & Ritchey Orthodontics | Jan 3, 2022 | Orthodontics
The calendar has turned, the holidays are past, and New Year’s resolutions are getting tough to keep. It’s a new year and new braces can change your life in many ways. Here are the top things to know as you look forward to enjoying your new smile. The New Year’s...
October is National Orthodontic Health Month
by Red & Ritchey Orthodontics | Oct 1, 2021 | Orthodontics
Many people think of October as the month of Halloween, with lots of free candy and treats to look forward to. But here in the world of dentistry, October is National Orthodontic Health Month, too, a month to celebrate beautiful and healthy smiles. Let’s talk about...
What Braces Are Like at First
by Red & Ritchey Orthodontics | Jun 1, 2021 | Orthodontics
Getting braces can feel like an intimidating step to take, but it might help to know that you’re not alone in your anxiety. Lots of people feel nervous about getting braces so it’s totally normal. That also means that the challenges you may face with braces are not...